CALIFORNIA DPR LAWS AND REGULATIONS
EXAM
The difference between California's laws and the Department of Pesticide
Regulation's regulations is that laws are - ANSWER passed by the California
legislature and regulations are adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out the laws
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest
control laws and regulations? - ANSWER encouraging people to use more pesticides
A cooperating agency that helps the Department of Pesticide Regulation enforce
pesticide use laws and regulations in California is the - ANSWER County Agricultural
Commissioner
County Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations
with the approval of the - ANSWER Department of Pesticide Regulation
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANSWER the federal
Worker Protection Standard
When a Pesticide Registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, Pest
Control Dealers - ANSWER can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product -
ANSWER may continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency
responsible for the cancellation
A Special Local Need registration (SLN) allows - ANSWER uses of pesticides for
crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was issued
Which of the following is considered a labeling booklet? - ANSWER a pamphlet
containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container
On pesticide labeling the signal word - ANSWER signifies the relative acute toxicity
of the pesticide product
The precautionary statements section of pesticide labeling contains information
about the - ANSWER hazards to people and domestic animals
Plant-back restrictions are found in what section of pesticide labeling? - ANSWER
directions for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at a lower rate than specifed in labeling
directions is - ANSWER always allowed
, Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its labeling is -
ANSWER illegal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may classify a pesticide as a restricted
use pesticide if it - ANSWER B. presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted
material must? - ANSWER D. be a certified commercial or private applicator
Which two documents must Pest Control Businesses have available when making
an agricultural use application of a pesticide that requires a permit? - ANSWER D.
copies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's work order and the
current restricted material permit
An application for a restricted material permit for non-agricultural use must include
the - ANSWER C. criteria for determining the need for the pesticide application
Restricted material permits for agricultural use must be - ANSWER A. site and time
specific
Which of the following is not required information on a Notice of Intent? - ANSWER
D. a signed statement releasing the property owner or operator of the property from
liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leafets with the "N" designation are written
for - ANSWER B. non-agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if the
Department of Pesticide Regulation determines that the pesticide - ANSWER D.
requires no further restrictions beyond those imposed by federal regulations and the
label
Which of the following pest control activities requires a Department of Pesticide
Regulation Pest Control Business License? - ANSWER C. control of tree pests
Which of the following qualifcations must a the . person have to be responsible for
the pest control operations of a Pest Control Business? - ANSWER B. . Qualified
Applicator License
A Pest Control Business that has one or more employees must have - ANSWER B.
workers' compensation insurance
A Pest Control Business must be registered with the - ANSWER D. County
Agricultural Commissioner in each county where the business operates
Which type of pesticide application is covered under the provisions of a Maintenance
Gardener Pest Control Business License? - ANSWER C. applications incidental to
maintaining ornamental plants in a shopping mall
EXAM
The difference between California's laws and the Department of Pesticide
Regulation's regulations is that laws are - ANSWER passed by the California
legislature and regulations are adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out the laws
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest
control laws and regulations? - ANSWER encouraging people to use more pesticides
A cooperating agency that helps the Department of Pesticide Regulation enforce
pesticide use laws and regulations in California is the - ANSWER County Agricultural
Commissioner
County Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations
with the approval of the - ANSWER Department of Pesticide Regulation
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANSWER the federal
Worker Protection Standard
When a Pesticide Registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, Pest
Control Dealers - ANSWER can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product -
ANSWER may continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency
responsible for the cancellation
A Special Local Need registration (SLN) allows - ANSWER uses of pesticides for
crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was issued
Which of the following is considered a labeling booklet? - ANSWER a pamphlet
containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container
On pesticide labeling the signal word - ANSWER signifies the relative acute toxicity
of the pesticide product
The precautionary statements section of pesticide labeling contains information
about the - ANSWER hazards to people and domestic animals
Plant-back restrictions are found in what section of pesticide labeling? - ANSWER
directions for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at a lower rate than specifed in labeling
directions is - ANSWER always allowed
, Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its labeling is -
ANSWER illegal
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may classify a pesticide as a restricted
use pesticide if it - ANSWER B. presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted
material must? - ANSWER D. be a certified commercial or private applicator
Which two documents must Pest Control Businesses have available when making
an agricultural use application of a pesticide that requires a permit? - ANSWER D.
copies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's work order and the
current restricted material permit
An application for a restricted material permit for non-agricultural use must include
the - ANSWER C. criteria for determining the need for the pesticide application
Restricted material permits for agricultural use must be - ANSWER A. site and time
specific
Which of the following is not required information on a Notice of Intent? - ANSWER
D. a signed statement releasing the property owner or operator of the property from
liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leafets with the "N" designation are written
for - ANSWER B. non-agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if the
Department of Pesticide Regulation determines that the pesticide - ANSWER D.
requires no further restrictions beyond those imposed by federal regulations and the
label
Which of the following pest control activities requires a Department of Pesticide
Regulation Pest Control Business License? - ANSWER C. control of tree pests
Which of the following qualifcations must a the . person have to be responsible for
the pest control operations of a Pest Control Business? - ANSWER B. . Qualified
Applicator License
A Pest Control Business that has one or more employees must have - ANSWER B.
workers' compensation insurance
A Pest Control Business must be registered with the - ANSWER D. County
Agricultural Commissioner in each county where the business operates
Which type of pesticide application is covered under the provisions of a Maintenance
Gardener Pest Control Business License? - ANSWER C. applications incidental to
maintaining ornamental plants in a shopping mall
